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Philippines Wins Best in National Costume for the 4th Time with Chelsea Manalo and Manny Halasan’s “Hiraya” at Miss Universe 2024

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For the fourth time in Miss Universe history, the Philippines has won the prestigious Best in National Costume award, this time with the stunning “Hiraya” designed by Manny Halasan for Chelsea Manalo. The national costume, a breathtaking representation of faith, heritage, and destiny, captivated both judges and audiences worldwide. The term Hiraya—meaning the fulfillment of hopes, dreams, and…

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Kirk Bondad Concludes His Journey in Mister World 2024, Finishing in the Top 20

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Kirk Bondad has proudly completed his journey in Mister World 2024, finishing in the Top 20 and representing the Philippines with honor. Throughout the competition, his confidence, charisma, and dedication shone brightly, making a lasting impression on both judges and audiences alike. While his time in the pageant has come to an end, his remarkable…

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Labor Scandal Explodes in Queenstown: Pinoy Migrant Worker Files $1 Million Lawsuit Against Manager and Store Owner

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A shocking labor dispute has rocked Queenstown, New Zealand, as a Pinoy migrant worker files a $1 million lawsuit for moral damages against their Filipino manager and the owner of a popular convenience store. The allegations of exploitation, defamation, and malicious intent have sent shockwaves through the community. The worker claims they were subjected to…

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Renowned Filipino Playwright Floy Quintos Passes Away at 63

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Manila, Philippines— Floy Quintos, a celebrated Filipino playwright, breathed his last on Saturday morning due to a heart attack, as announced by his family. Quintos, who recently turned 63, succumbed to the heart attack in the hospital emergency room. In a heartfelt Facebook post, his niece Celina Quintos conveyed the news, paying tribute to his…

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Greenbelt 1 Demolition Continues Trend of Losing Locsin’s Makati Architectural Legacy

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Leandro Locsin, hailed as a National Artist since 1990, was a creative genius whose architectural legacy remains unparalleled. Every structure he designed bore his distinctive touch, characterized by floating volumes and a delicate balance between lightness and massiveness. Throughout his illustrious career spanning from 1955 until his passing in 1994, Locsin left an indelible mark…

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NDRRMC, urges residents in Northern Luzon to be cautious following a Tsunami warning due to the earthquake in Taiwan

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The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council is currently urging residents in Northern Luzon to be cautious. This follows the raised tsunami warning by the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology due to a magnitude 7.5 earthquake that struck Taiwan earlier this morning. In connection with this, the said department immediately advised residents in…

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Positive Trend: BFAR Observes Increase in Filipino Fishermen at Bajo de Masinloc

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In a notable development, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) has documented a significant increase in the presence of Filipino fishermen at Bajo de Masinloc Shoal. This positive shift comes on the heels of BFAR’s recent strategic deployment, ensuring the delivery of essential food and oil supplies to support the local fishing community….

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